Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb3-4c54-72f3-a424-ab41beb98083/homes-in-sedgemoor-tender-for-external-auditors

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Homes In Sedgemoor Tender for External Auditors

[Homes in Sedgemoor](https://tendernation.io/buyers/homes-in-sedgemoor)

Estimated value

£50,000

Published

3 Mar 2023

Deadline

Closed

31 Mar 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Homes in Sedgemoor is inviting tenders for the appointment of external auditors.

Homes in Sedgemoor expects our external auditors to deliver the following:

â&#128;¢ An audit to be carried out in accordance with legislative requirements set out in The Companies Act and within appropriate Accounting and Auditing Standards;

â&#128;¢ The audit is to include such examination of the accounts, statements, underlying records and control systems as is necessary to reach an opinion of the financial statements;

â&#128;¢ To liaise with HiS internal auditors as necessary as part of the overall assurance arrangements

â&#128;¢ Meet with the Audit & Risk Committee once a year without the Executive Team present to discuss the external audit work and any issues arising from it

â&#128;¢ Potentially attend other Audit and Committee meetings (maximum of 4 per year) in addition to the meeting to which the Financial Statements are presented

â&#128;¢ Prepare the financial statements for Homes In Sedgemoor on receipt of a trial balance and supporting documentation.

â&#128;¢ The external auditor should report on significant weaknesses in a Key Issues Memorandum (Management Letter), and review the company's internal financial controls;

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â&#128;¢ The external auditor will be required to attend the Audit and Risk Committee to discuss and provide comment on the Financial Statements;

â&#128;¢ The external auditor may be required to attend the Board Annual General Meeting to discuss and provide comment on the Financial Statements;

â&#128;¢ To provide an audit plan in advance, on an annual basis, detailing proposed dates, staffing, materiality and charge.

â&#128;¢ Accountability to both Homes in Sedgemoor's Audit and Risk Committee and Board;

â&#128;¢ To prepare annual corporation tax returns and relevant disclosure notes;

Further details may be found on [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) where a tender pack can be downloaded and a response submitted by the deadline.

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## CPV classification

Auditing services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/388bd0da-7bab-4460-add2-d5bfc7e767d3)

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